Working for the Ministry of People’s Security, which is responsible for law and order within North Korea, night patrol teams roam the streets after dark. One of the prime responsibilities of this ni...

The North Korean elite is commonly defined as including Party and state officials, high ranking officers in the Korean People’s Army, and those who have foreign work experience or have family member...

Hamgyong Province in North Korea is famous for its regionalism. Towards the end of the 1980s, Kim Il-sung ordered for the Central Party to be reduced in membership, because he worried that the members...

If you have ever driven, you have probably been caught at least once by a speed camera for driving over the speed limit. Speed cameras catch vehicles that violate the speed limit, regardless of the ty...

On the 12th of February, the North Korean regime conducted a nuclear test that is likely to have cost millions of dollars. On that very day, the state newspaper Rodong Sinmun published an article with...